The Best High Schools in the Hudson Valley in 2013
Private school? Public school? Magnet school? With so many options available, it’s hard to decide which is the best fit for your teenager. Here, we profile five institutions — and offer the vital stats on many others — to help make this decision easier
Private school? Public school? Magnet school? With so many options available, it’s hard to decide which is the best fit for your teenager. Here, we profile five institutions — and offer the vital stats on many others — to help make this decision a little easier.
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Trinity-Pawling School, PawlingIndependent boys’ school in Pawling, Dutchess County, offers traditional education with close-knit family feel |
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New York Military Academy, Cornwall-on-HudsonA structured environment with a focus on academics and leadership-building |
Woodstock Day School, SaugertiesA progressive school where students thrive with independent, individualized study |
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Newburgh Free Academy, NewburghOne of the oldest public schools in New York State with a diverse student body |
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The Albany Academies, AlbanyHistory in the making: The Albany Academies celebrate 200 years of educating students in the Capital Region and beyond |
August 2012 Gallup Poll Ranks Quality of Education in U.S.Last summer, Gallup asked a nationwide group of about 1,000 parents with kids in grades K through 12 to rank the quality of education that U.S. children receive in various schooling situations. Here’s what they thought |
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Middletown Enlarged City School District Wins Federal “Race to the Top Award” in 2012Last December, Middletown became the only school district in New York State — indeed the only one in the Northeast, and one of only 16 nationwide — to win a federal “Race to the Top” district award |
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Best 28 Private Schools for Your Child in 2013 (PDF)Check our chart of the Hudson Valley’s top 28 private schools in 2013 |
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